Posterior uveitis is inflammation at the back of the eye, affecting the retina and nearby tissues that are essential for vision. Unlike the more familiar “red, painful eye,” this form often causes blurred vision, floaters, and gradual vision loss with little or no pain. That is why people sometimes ignore it until damage has already […]
Humira (adalimumab) is a biologic medicine used when noninfectious uveitis keeps coming back, involves deeper parts of the eye such as the retina or retinal blood vessels, or cannot be controlled safely with steroid drops alone. The goal is not simply to “use a stronger drug,” but to protect vision while reducing long-term steroid exposure.
How to Choose a Uveitis Specialist or Retina Specialist When Your Vision Is on the Line Choosing the right eye specialist matters when inflammation or retinal disease could threaten vision. A general ophthalmologist is often the first step, but conditions such as uveitis, retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular edema, or unexplained vision loss may need
Blurred vision after starting steroid drops for uveitis does not always mean the treatment is failing. Very often, vision stays foggy for a while because inflammation takes longer to clear than redness and pain, because protein and inflammatory cells are still floating inside the eye, or because the dilating drops used with steroids temporarily blur
